The Richards Free Library strives to assist people in their search for reliable information, self-education, greater understanding, and intellectual enjoyment by providing a spectrum of materials, services and programs. The library also provides space for the gathering of people and ideas to enrich themselves and the community.

Estate Planning Seminar Postponed

Wednesday, May 8th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm This event had to be rescheduled, due to the snow storm. Back ...
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Navigating Care: A Community Event on VNA Services and Hospice Care

In a world where healthcare options can be overwhelming, understanding the available services for oneself or a loved one is ...
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/ Adult Programs, Bereavement, events, Hospice, Newport NH, Public, VNA

Closing Early 4/3 and Closed 4/4

Due to the impending storm, we will be closing early on Wednesday April 3rd at 6pm and will remain closed ...
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Celebrate National Library Week with Fun-filled Activities at Richards Free Library!

Get ready to show your love for the Richards Free Library during National Library Week, happening from April 8th to ...
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/ Adult Programs, Children's Programs, Children's Programs, Events, events, Featured Content, Friends of the Library, national library week, Newport NH, Poetry, Public, Read in, Youth Programs

Closed Saturday 3/23

Due to the impending snowstorm, we will be closed Saturday March 23rd ...
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Now Hiring- Part Time Library Assistant

We're hiring! Join the Richards Free Library team as a Library Assistant. Love planning events? Passionate about libraries? Love engaging ...
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Teen Murder Mystery April 9th at 3:30

You are one of a group of tourists gathered for a haunted house ghost tour. The Tour Guide leads you ...
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Land Wisdom: Strengthen your Connection to the Natural World

We live in a time when our connection to the natural world is more crucial than ever. As communities grapple ...
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/ Adult Programs, ecology, Events, events, Newport NH, White River Land Collaboratives

Estate Planning Seminar

Thursday, April 4 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm Back by popular demand, now at convenient evening time slot! Join us ...
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/ Adult Programs, Estate planning, Events, events, Newport NH